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chowder66

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4. The Democratic House and Senate leadership statements thus far....

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 03:17 PM

10 hrs ago

After Trump wrote, in reference to Iran, â€œA whole civilization will die tonight,â€ the entirety of the House Democratic leadership issued this joint statement:
— Steve Benen (@stevebenen.com) 2026-04-07T17:01:15.516Z

Chuck Schumer and Democratic ranking members of key Senate committees issue a rare joint statement on Iran: "We speak today with one voice and one purpose: to condemn President Trump's threat to extinguish an entire civilization."
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur.bsky.social) 2026-04-07T18:10:17.199Z

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Trump removal chatter erupts among Dems over Iran post [View all] orangecrush 10 hrs ago OP

MS NOw is discussing possible removal from office. 3 pm. lindysalsagal 10 hrs ago #1

Excellent orangecrush 10 hrs ago #2

Oh, so Democratic leaders are doing something! mcar 10 hrs ago #3

The Democratic House and Senate leadership statements thus far.... chowder66 10 hrs ago #4

Thank you orangecrush 10 hrs ago #5